| Eddie Robinson AKA Edward Gay Robinson Born: 13-Feb-1919
Birthplace: Jackson, LA
Died: 3-Apr-2007
Location of death: Ruston, LA [1]
Cause of death: Alzheimer's
Remains: Buried, Memorial Cemetery, Grambling, LA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Football Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Grambling Head Coach, 1941-97 Overall record, 408 wins, 165 losses, 15 ties.
[1] Lincoln General Hospital, Ruston, LA.
Wife: Doris (m. 1941, until his death, one son, one daughter)
Son: Eddie Robinson, Jr.
Daughter: Lillian Rose Robinson
High School: McKinley Senior High School, Baton Rouge, LA (1937)
University: BA, Leland College, Baker, LA
University: MA, University of Iowa (1954)
Coach: Head Coach, Grambling State University (1941-97)
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
American Football Coaches Association President (1976)
College Football Hall of Fame 1997
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